Task 3: Configure and deploy the application

1. Specify the application profile name in the Application Profile Name text box. The same text
will be displayed in the Web Folder text
box and the Mobile App Name text box. You
can modify these fields to use different text.

2. Select Mobile from the Project Type dropdown list box.

3. Select a device type from the Device
Type dropdown list box.

For applications that are designed for tablets, select Tablet; for applications that are designed for
smartphones, select Smartphone; for
applications that are designed for both devices, select Both.

4. In the Mobile App Icon text box,
specify an icon for your application by clicking Browse to select the image file of the PNG or JPG
format. The image that you choose will be displayed as the application
icon in the Appeon Workspace. Recommended size is 86 x 86 pixels (or
above) for low-resolution display and 172 x 172 pixels (or above) for
high-resolution display (such as retina display). To ensure the best
display quality in both high-resolution and low-resolution screens, you
must supply an image of 172 x 172 or above. The image will be
automatically shrunk to fit properly. If you leave this field empty, the
default icon will be displayed in Appeon Workspace.

5. Enter a brief description in the Mobile App
Description text box. This description will be displayed in the
Appeon Workspace next to the application icon. If you leave this field
empty, no app description will be displayed in the Appeon
Workspace.

Figure 14. Appeon Developer Configuration Wizard

Step 4: Add the PBT from the PBT
dropdown list box (and all related PBLs will be automatically
added for you) or add the PBL files individually that are used in your
application by clicking the Add File
button in the PBL File List group box,
and then select a PBL version from the PBL
Version dropdown list box. Click Next.

Figure 15. Add the PBT in ADT Wizard

Step 5: Keep the default settings and click Next.

Since you have installed Appeon Developer and Appeon Server on the
same machine, you can directly use the Local Appeon
Server profile, the Local Web
Server profile, and the Local
Deployment profile, all of which are configured automatically
by the product setup program.

When you click Next the config
wizard will automatically test the connection to the server. You will not
be able to proceed if the connection test failed.

Figure 16. Select the Appeon Server(s) and Web Server(s)

Step 6: Select the database type used by your application and click
Next.

Step 10: Click Add File or
Add Directory to select any other
external files such as TXT file etc., if any. Click Next.

Step 11: In the configuration summary screen, keep the Deploy the application now option as selected.
Click Finish.

Once you click Finish, the
Appeon Deployment Wizard automatically
starts deploying the application. To manually starts Appeon Deployment Wizard, you can click the
Deploy icon () on the Appeon Developer toolbar.